Validation and Predictive Equation for Sit-to-stand Test in Children

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain397 enrolled

Overview

Validation and development of predictive values for the one minute sit-to-stand test in children between 6 and 18 years.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

NON_RANDOMIZED

Purpose

SCREENING

Masking

SINGLE

Enrollment

397

Conditions

Healthy

Interventions

sit-to-stand testOTHER

to sit and stand from a chair

six minute walking testOTHER

to walk for six minutes

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 6 YearsMax age: 18 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * participation in the national physical education program at school * free of physical activity during one hour preceding the experiments Exclusion Criteria: * diagnosis of chronic lung, cardiac or neuromuscular disease * BMI higher than 85th percentile for children of the same age and sex * a motor disability based on parents' answer to standardized questions.

Locations (1)

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc

Brussels, Belgium

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

number of sit-to-stand

Time frame: 1 minute

Secondary Outcomes

pulsed oxygen saturation

Time frame: 1 minute

heart rate

Time frame: 1 minute

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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